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...Eastick’s tormentor, one captain Johnson Doyle, was later tried (and acquitted) of the boy’s murder....
...When Cecil Rhodes bequeathed his scholarships to Oxford university in the early 20th century, women and minorities did not figure in his plan....
...For us, the brilliant thing about Sherlock’s success is that it’s pointed people back to Doyle....
...Sir, If statues imply veneration, Cecil Rhodes doesn’t warrant that. So take him (and his ilk) down and study them instead. Peter Doyle Washington, DC, US...
...The most recent example of this trend can be seen at Oxford university where students are lobbying the authorities at Oriel College to remove a statue of Cecil Rhodes from one of its buildings....
...Heartbreaking, humorous and filled with wondrously precise prose, the novel centres on Cecil Valance, a mediocre and sexually ambiguous poet killed in the first world war....
...John Doyle is well known in Australia for his work on radio and television but he has not written for stage until now....
...Doyle’s book expertly balances these two contrasting voyages of discovery to show the different forms that courage can take....
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